How many homes in the Village of Monroe, NY are overcrowded?

Name: Crowding and facilities in the Village of Monroe, NY, 2020–2024
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7.8% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes in the Village of Monroe, NY have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.1% have more than 1.5.

0.4% lack complete plumbing.

0.4% lack a complete kitchen.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

More than 1 per room: 7.8% (±3.6 points)
Lacking plumbing: 0.4%
Lacking a kitchen: 0.4%

Crowding and facilities in the Village of Monroe

Share of occupied homes, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Monroe	Orange County	New York	United States
More than 1 person per room	7.8% (±3.6 points)	3.7% (±0.4 points)	5.3% (±0.1 points)	3.4%
More than 1.5 people per room	3.1% (±2.0 points)	0.8% (±0.2 points)	2.2% (±0.1 points)	1.2%
Lacking complete plumbing	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.4% (±0.2 points)	0.4% (±0.1 points)	0.4%
Lacking a complete kitchen	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.8% (±0.2 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.8%

A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.

Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.

In the Village of Monroe, the share of crowded homes is higher than in Orange County (3.7%).

It is not measurably different from New York (5.3%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.4%).

Crowded homes in places near the Village of Monroe

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Monroe
Place	Distance	Crowded homes	Compared with this place
Village of Monroe	—	7.8% (±3.6 points)	—
Town of Monroe	1.1 mi	4.5% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Palm Tree	1.9 mi	25.7% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Village of Kiryas Joel	1.9 mi	25.7% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Walton Park	2.1 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Village of Harriman	2.2 mi	3.4% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of South Blooming Grove	4.0 mi	7.9% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Woodbury	4.4 mi	1.3% (±1.1 points)	Lower
Village of Woodbury	4.4 mi	0.5% (±1.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Walton Park, NY (0.0%), Town of Woodbury, NY (1.3%), Village of Woodbury, NY (0.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Palm Tree, NY (25.7%), Village of Kiryas Joel, NY (25.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Village of Monroe

How many homes in the Village of Monroe are overcrowded?

7.8% of occupied homes in the Village of Monroe, NY have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Village of Monroe lack plumbing or a kitchen?

0.4% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.4% lack complete kitchen facilities.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monroe village, New York

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DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM

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